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convict

/kənˈvɪkt/noun · verb

Convict can refer to a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison or a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense. As a verb, convict can mean to find or declare guilty.

3 meanings7 lettersScrabble 14

Length

7

Scrabble

14

WWF

18

Starts

CO

Ends

ICT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “CONVICT” Mean?

/kənˈvɪkt/

convict has 3 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

2 senses
1

a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

2

a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense

Verb

1 sense
1

find or declare guilty

The man was convicted of fraud and sentenced

Synonyms for CONVICT

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

Length

7 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

C, O, N, V, I, C, T

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

c
o
n
v
i
c
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for convict.

CONVICT is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with C and ends with T.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEAF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using convict in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

CONVICT has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

CONVICT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

CONVICT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

CONVICT contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDEAF

CV Pattern

CVCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

CO, ON, NV, VI, IC, CT

Trigrams

CON, ONV, NVI, VIC, ICT

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for convict.

CONVICT is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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